EP3731966A4 - Improved cartridge for use in in-vitro diagnostics and method of use thereof - Google Patents

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EP3731966A4
EP3731966A4 EP18897519.7A EP18897519A EP3731966A4 EP 3731966 A4 EP3731966 A4 EP 3731966A4 EP 18897519 A EP18897519 A EP 18897519A EP 3731966 A4 EP3731966 A4 EP 3731966A4
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vitro diagnostics
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Dalibor Hodko
Paul D. Swanson
Vladimir Hurgin
Mario Schmitt
Lutz Weber
Asaf LIPSHITZ
Eran ZAHAVI
Ari TADMOR
Amit SCHNELL
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EP18897519.7A 2016-12-29 2018-07-04 Improved cartridge for use in in-vitro diagnostics and method of use thereof Pending EP3731966A4 (en)

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IL249856A IL249856A0 (en) 2016-12-29 2016-12-29 An electrophoretic chip for electrophoretic applications
IL249857A IL249857B (en) 2016-12-29 2016-12-29 An electrophoretic chip for electrophoretic applications
PCT/IL2017/051398 WO2018122852A1 (en) 2016-12-29 2017-12-28 Cartridge for use in in-vitro diagnostics and method of use thereof
PCT/IL2018/050726 WO2019130290A1 (en) 2016-12-29 2018-07-04 Improved cartridge for use in in-vitro diagnostics and method of use thereof

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